Hybrid Supply Chain & Inventory Manager (Equity)

Elevate Ventures, Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Veo, a leading micromobility provider, seeks a Supply Chain Planning & Inventory Manager to lead demand planning, inventory optimization, and SKU management across North American markets. You will coordinate international shipments, optimize parts usage, and collaborate with Hardware, Product, and Operations teams.

The role is based in Santa Monica with in-office work Mon–Thu when not traveling. You will partner with Supply Chain, Operations, Product, and Hardware teams to translate market

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in supply chain planning, inventory management, or related operations.
• Experience developing demand forecasts and replenishment plans.
• Ability to manage SKUs and inventory across multiple locations.
• Experience coordinating cross-border shipments and working with freight forwarders.
• Strong analytical skills to translate data into actionable planning.
• Experience supporting hardware products and parts in a manufacturing context.
• Proficiency with ERP/inventory systems and spreadsheets; BI tools preferred.
• Ability to drive cross-functional alignment across Operations, Hardware, Quality, and Finance.
• Hybrid role requiring in-office attendance from Mon–Thu near Santa Monica.

Responsibilities

• Demand Planning: forecast vehicle, battery, and parts needs based on fleet data and seasonal trends.
• Supply Planning: translate forecasts into purchasing and replenishment plans with safety stock.
• Inventory Management: monitor and optimize stock across warehouses and markets.
• SKU Management: rationalize and maintain vehicle compatibility and replacement parts data.
• Import/Export Execution: coordinate international shipments and tariff classifications.
• Consumption Analysis: review market-level usage to improve forecasts and reduce waste.
• Hardware Collaboration: work with Hardware, Product, Quality on parts durability and serviceability.
• Cost Optimization: reduce inventory investment and freight costs while maintaining availability.
• Process Improvement: strengthen planning, ordering, and reverse logistics.

Skills

Demand planning

Inventory management

SKU management

International logistics

Analytical skills

Hardware familiarity

Systems & tools

Cross-functional partnership

Hybrid role

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Business, Logistics, Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Google Sheets

BI tools

Job description

Veo, a leading micromobility provider, seeks a Supply Chain Planning & Inventory Manager to lead demand planning, inventory optimization, and SKU management across North American markets. You will coordinate international shipments, optimize parts usage, and collaborate with Hardware, Product, and Operations teams.

The role is based in Santa Monica with in-office work Mon–Thu when not traveling. You will partner with Supply Chain, Operations, Product, and Hardware teams to translate market